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Ashley Brown

LICSW

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Ashley Brown, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Ashley has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Portland State University.

Washington
Specialties
Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Are you feeling depressed, anxious, frustrated, or perhaps stressed by life events or circumstances? Navigating family struggles or perhaps women's issues stemming from motherhood or being a partner? As a Licensed Independent Social Worker with greater than 13 years of experience, I am here to provide support through challenging times!

Available virtually

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Ann Hutcheson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LP

Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Ann Hutcheson, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Ann has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from Pacific University.

Washington
Specialties
Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Motivational

Whether you are new or returning to therapy, I am here to help you reach your goals. I specialize in working with individuals experiencing PTSD, anxiety, depression, and substance use. My job is to bring research-backed skills and expertise in a collaborative approach. It can feel overwhelming to reach out for therapy.

Available virtually

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Nicollette McClanahan

LMHC

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Nicollette McClanahan, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Nicollette has a Master in Counseling (MC) in in Counseling Psychology from Saint Martin's College.

Washington
Specialties
Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Parenting
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

It is never too late to seek support when navigating life's challenges. Whether you are healing from past experiences or contemplating a new path, I am passionate about helping you create meaningful change. I consider the therapeutic relationship to be an important part in making overwhelming circumstances easier to process.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Haywood

LICSW

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Stephanie Haywood, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Stephanie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Direct Practice Social Work from Texas State University.

Washington
Specialties
Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Empowering

I’ve been a licensed provider since 2013. I support adults working through anxiety, depression, and relationship challenges by helping them understand their nervous system, shift maladaptive patterns, and build lasting skills. Our work creates a steady, honest space for meaningful, sustainable change.

Available virtually

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Lela Bamberg

LMHC

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Lela Bamberg, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Lela has a Master of Arts in Counseling Education from Prairie View A&M University.

Washington
Specialties
Stress
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

Welcome! Taking the first step toward change is often daunting, and I want you to know that you are not alone. I am here to walk alongside you as you navigate life's most challenging moments. If you're ready to embrace new strategies, strengthen your resilience, and step confidently into authentic personal growth, don’t hesitate; reach out today.

Available virtually

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Margaret Richerson

LICSW

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Margaret Richerson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Margaret has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Eastern Washington University.

Spokane Valley, WA
Specialties
Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

With over 15 years of experience serving the Spokane community, I bring a compassionate, down-to-earth and integrative approach to therapy. I am an LICSW with a background in recreation therapy. I help clients create lasting change and would be honored to support you on your path toward healing and growth.

Available virtually

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Tarrah Bonner

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Tarrah Bonner, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Tarrah has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.

Washington
Specialties
Stress
Bipolar Disorder
Coping Skills
Depression
Parenting
Personality Disorders
Style
Directive
Candid
Motivational

You've found a mother, wife, friend, and real person here to help. I'm here to help children and teens cope with life’s challenges while becoming individuals who recognize their worth, as well as parents needing support. You're more than a diagnosis, so let's work toward growth, leading to a life lived fully.

Available virtually

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Daniel Kresse

LICSW

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Daniel Kresse, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Daniel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Multi from Generational - University of Washington.

Washington
Specialties
Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Developmental Disorders
Intellectual Disability
Learning Disabilities
Style
Directive
Approachable
Affirming

I have been working in behavioral health for almost 20 years. I have a very down to earth approach and am interested in hearing about the issues that are bringing you to seek help and help navigate you through them. My hope is for you to leave with more tools and resources to tackle life with.

Available virtually

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Toni Jones

LMHC

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Toni Jones, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Toni has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Counseling from Mississippi College.

Washington
Specialties
Stress
Coping Skills
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Candid
Motivational

You're not alone. Through my passion for helping others & personal lived experiences, I’ve come to see both the lessons and blessings in many lived experiences, which have guided me to meet others with compassion, forgiveness, and grace. My goal is to help you live and see beyond feeling overwhelmed and stuck.

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Sheree Harnett-Lobdell

LICSW

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Sheree Harnett-Lobdell, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Sheree has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Eastern Washington University.

Spokane, WA
Specialties
Stress
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Style
Practical
Approachable
Affirming

As a person who has experienced trauma, loss, and chronic health conditions, I have an authentic understanding of how these can impact your life and how building coping strategies and skills can empower you to move forward. Therapy is and can be a positive experience, learning coping strategies to process trauma and heal.

Available virtually

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Laverne Adams

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Laverne Adams, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Laverne has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Seton Hill University.

Washington
Specialties
Stress
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach to therapy, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Amy Steward

LMHC

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Amy Steward, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Amy has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Northwest University.

Washington
Specialties
Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

Life has challenges; you don't have to go through them alone. My goal is to create a space where you feel safe, supported, and understood without judgment. Together, we'll work to understand what's keeping you stuck, build on your strengths, and develop practical tools that help you move toward the life you want.

Available virtually

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Elisa Stone

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Elisa Stone, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Elisa has a Master in Counseling (MC) Mental Health Counselor from City University of Seattle.

Washington
Specialties
Stress
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I believe people can manifest their dreams to find their purpose. Are you going through major life changes, like a career shift, relationship transformation, or personal growth journey? I can help you align your inner world with your outer actions, uncover your sense of purpose and inner strength, and integrate mindfulness into everyday life.

Available virtually

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JoAnn Peterson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like JoAnn Peterson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

JoAnn has a Master of Science (MS) in School Counseling from Capella University.

Washington
Specialties
Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Candid
Supportive

Seeking mental health support can be both difficult and empowering. If you're facing life challenges that leave you feeling depressed, anxious, and overwhelmed—whether dealing with past trauma or wanting to develop more effective parenting skills—I would love to work with you toward developing healthy steps using practical tools.

Available virtually

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Amanda McDade

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Amanda McDade, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Amanda has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from San Francisco State University.

Washington
Specialties
Stress
Aging
Coping Skills
Grief
Life Transitions
Older Adult
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I have been working with clients for over 10 years. I know that reaching out can be a difficult first step. Please know that my goal is to hold a safe, confidential space for clients to unburden themselves and explore aspects of life they may be struggling with, collaboratively. Reach out when you are ready.

Available virtually

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Nikki Hughs

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Nikki Hughs, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Nikki has a Master of Science (MS) from Walden University.

Seattle, WA
Specialties
Stress
First Responders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

Starting therapy is a courageous step, and I honor the strength it takes to begin this journey. I specialize in supporting individuals navigating life transitions, relational challenges, and emotional overwhelm, with a focus on making mental health care accessible and affirming.

Available virtually

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Wendy Becker

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Wendy Becker, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Wendy has a Master of Social Work from Saint Louis University.

Washington
Specialties
Stress
Aging
Anxiety
Chronic Pain
Sleep or Insomnia
Style
Practical
Warm
Supportive

If you are struggling with anxiety, depression, chronic health issues, or relationships, I want you to know you are not alone and it can get better. Reaching out for help isn't easy, but it will be worth it.

Available virtually

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John Johnson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like John Johnson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

John has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

Friday Harbor, WA
Specialties
Stress
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.

Available virtually

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Hiawatha Sanford

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
11+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Hiawatha Sanford, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Hiawatha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Mississippi.

Washington
Specialties
Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

I believe that everyone has strengths, and together we can identify those strengths and build on them.

Available virtually

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Arleen Erland

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Arleen Erland, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Arleen has a Master of Social Work, Community Administration and Organization from New Mexico Highlands University.

Washington
Specialties
Stress
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

With decades of professional and lived experience, I don’t just help clients cope with symptoms—I help them explore why they are there so real healing can begin.

Available virtually

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Rana Pullom

LICSW
4+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Rana Pullom, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Rana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Eastern Washington University and a Masters of Education (MED) in Community Counseling from College of William and Mary.

Spokane, WA
Specialties
Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Personality Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

As a mental health counselor, I provide holistic support to my clients, taking into account the emotional, physical, and spiritual aspects of a person. I work with people who have anxiety, depression, personality disorders, and trauma.

Available virtually

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David Jeraiseh

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like David Jeraiseh, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

David has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage and Family Therapist from Antioch University.

Washington
Specialties
Stress
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over a decade of experience supporting adults, teens, and families. I use evidence based therapy approaches in a collaborative, trauma informed, culturally responsive space where you can feel understood and supported.

Available virtually

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Robert Peterson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
15+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Robert Peterson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Robert has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Eastern Washington University.

Loon Lake, WA
Specialties
Stress
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

Having spent much of his career in international school settings, Robert has deep expertise in helping youth cope with cultural adjustment, displacement, isolation, and stress.

Available virtually

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Jessica Glover

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Jessica Glover, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jessica has a Master of Social Work from Portland State University.

Washington
Specialties
Stress
ADHD
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Coping Skills
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

It's important to me that you feel heard, seen, and respected throughout our work together and that you are free to come as you are. I look forward to meeting you.

Available virtually

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Anne Boatwright

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Anne Boatwright, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Anne has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Washington.

Washington
Specialties
Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Empowering

I believe we all can benefit from therapy at various life stages. I'm passionate about supporting your journey to self-compassion and self-knowledge. I work with adults and adolescents experiencing depression, anxiety, relationship concerns, and life transitions. I enjoy helping people find their joy and their own path.

Available virtually